Connecticut Program Specialist

Who We Are + What We Do:

Booster is a mission-driven school fundraising company focused on cultivating virtuous leaders who want to change the world. Booster partners with over 6,000 schools each year and impacts over 3 million students across all 50 states. At the heart of our culture, our six virtues guide everything we do: Gratitude, Wisdom, Care, Courage, Grit, and Celebration. We deliver engaging, innovative, and active fundraising experiences for elementary and middle schools nationwide. From high-energy fun runs to all-in-one fundraising platforms and custom gear, we’ve helped schools raise over $1 billion for education. Booster is a fun, fast-paced, and purpose-filled place to work, where every day offers the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of students and school communities.

Are you Booster’s Next Program Specialist? 

As a Program Specialist, you’ll be the face of the Boosterthon program on elementary school campuses. You’ll work alongside a supportive team to help schools reach their fundraising goals, deliver engaging student experiences, and create a positive impact for students and communities. This role is available in both full-time and part-time capacities and is ideal for someone early in their career who wants meaningful, hands-on experience.

How You’ll Impact Booster’s Mission:

• Teach and present a character-based curriculum to students
• Set up and host the Boosterthon Fun Run fundraiser
• Motivate students to participate and raise funds for their school
• Engage with teachers, parents, and school administrators
• Model Fitness, Leadership, and Character as part of a team 

What You’ll Bring to The Table: 

Here are some signs that you’d be a great fit for this role:
 

• Excellent Communication - You can connect professionally and enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff through written and verbal communication.
• Positive Attitude - You display optimism, enthusiasm, and intentionality when interacting with clients and the team.
• Growth Mindset - You demonstrate a continual desire to learn and grow both personally and professionally.
• Good Judgment - You have a strong sense of self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
• Outcome-oriented - You are a hard worker who gets things done in a timely and efficient manner.
• Enthusiastic - You connect enthusiastically with students, faculty, and staff. 

Additional Requirements:

• You're a licensed driver with reliable transportation
• You can pass Booster's Background and Motor Vehicle check
• You're able to lift up to 45 lbs and remain active throughout the day
• Full-day availability (7:00 am–4:00 pm) on scheduled workdays

Our Work Environment Includes:

• Exciting and Engaging Culture: Team events, award ceremonies, epic celebration trips, free lunches, dinners, and more.
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Recruiting Bonus Opportunities 
• Opportunities for National Travel

COMPENSATION: $17 - $18 per hour, non-exempt 

Are you ready to change the world with us? Follow us on Instagram at @boostercareers for a behind-the-scenes look at life at Booster.